Tracks
Office Ambience #400
May 2017
Listen to a selection of tracks played in The Wire HQ during the making of the June issue #400
Listen to a selection of tracks played in The Wire HQ during the making of the June issue #400
The experimental drone collaborators return with Impassable Fears
Following the release of their fifth LP, the next in our series of Wire 400 mixes comes from sound architects Emptyset
Stream the drummer and composer's latest studio project ahead of its release on new label Float
Inspired by Jorge Luis Borges’s short story The Aleph, the fifth in our series of Wire 400 mixes comes from Mira Calix, with the title “Sunset In Queretaro, A Rose In Bengal”
The pioneering electronic group release their first album of new material since 1985
The first in a series of special shows marking the publication of the magazine's 400th issue. The Wire's co-owners, Chris Bohn and Tony Herrington talk to Ilia Rogatchevski
From Woofah co-founder and blogger John Eden, the fourth in our series of Wire 400 mixes is filled with “deathly dub, soundsystem seagulls and wrong-headed reggae”
The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM, this time hosted by Deputy Editor Joseph Stannard. The show took place on 4 May and featured music by Chino Amobi, The Heliocentrics, Dale Cornish, Moor Mother, Slugabed and others
The Osaka vocalist and New York trio premiere their intense session for the Californian label exclusively via The Wire
From Flora Yin-Wong aka ||FLORA, the third in our series of Wire 400 mixes moves through “quite specific electronic sounds in contemporary club music” says the Pan affiliate
A new collaboration between two New Zealand natives brings together Māori instrumentation and modern sound systems
Exclusive first listen to the NON co-founder's sprawling full-length debut
The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM, this time hosted by Editor-in-Chief Chris Bohn. The show took place on 27 April and featured music by Haruko Tajima, Mary Ocher, Raphael Rogiñski, Electric Indigo and others
From Josh Cheon of Dark Entries, the second in our series of Wire 400 mixes has a special 1982 theme to mark the year The Wire was founded
Following two suites composed as a tribute to Octavia Butler, the Afro-futurist flautist is set to release her new sci-fi novella and album Mandorla Awakening II: Emerging Worlds
Daisy Hyde and Shane Woolman return to the NTS studios. This time they're joined by Shapednoise and Mumdance to talk about some of their favourite tracks. The show took place on 24 April
The Wire's weekly show on Resonance FM, this time hosted by Shane Woolman, took place on 20 April, featuring music by Yazz Ahmed, Hugh Mundell, Gl Harlev Organ Orchestra and Yuri Morozov
Listen to a selection of tracks played in The Wire HQ during the making of the May issue #399
Following on from his Wire Tapper 40 selection, the Mixsoup DJ contributes the first in our series of Wire 400 mixes